WorksheetsAlchemist Vocabulary and Comprehension Pgs. 5-33
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 24mins
If the sun is at its zenith, it's early in the morning.
The statement is true.
The statement is false.
Santiago goes to see a gypsy because _____________________
he wants to ask her to read his palm.
he wants to ask her about his future.
he wants her to interpret a dream he has had twice.
he heard the gypsy could help him meet the merchant's daughter.
An enormous sycamore tree had grown right through the _________________ in the abandoned church where Santiago slept.
sacristy
seminary
zenith
raven
Santiago yearned to marry the raven haired girl and become a priest in Andalusia.
The statement is true
The statement is false
The ____________________ was so intense the sand blew in our faces and got in our eyes.
Sacristy
Levanter
Zenith
Favorability
Santiago's objective in going to the pyramids is to complete his personal legend.
The statement is true.
The statement is false.
Sometimes the youngest child in a household seems to have favorability with the parents.
The statement is true.
The statement is false.
A raven is...
a strong wind.
a black bird.
an omen.
a zenith.
Santiago learned Latin, Spanish and theology at the
levanter.
sacristy.
seminary.
pyramids.
Santiago's father sent Santiago to a seminary in hopes he would some day become...
a doctor
a shepherd
a teacher
a priest
Santiago becomes a shepherd because...
he eventually wants to own a big ranch in Andalusia.
he wants to travel and see new places.
he wants to obey his father's wishes.
he wants to make a lot of money.
To yearn is to..
have a strong desire
avoid something
to move quickly
to practice
Santiago travels to _______________ to sell some wool.
Andalusia
Salem
Tarifa
Tangiers
Santiago has a recurrent dream that...
a gypsy tricks him to give up his sheep.
a child transported him to the Egyptian pyramids to find a hidden treasure.
a child plays with his sheep and then steels them when Santiago falls asleep.
a child tells him exactly where to find a hidden treasure.
The old man Melchizedek says he is
a prophet from Tangiers.
a baker who always wanted to travel to Mecca.
a miner who wants to find a precious stone.
the King of a place called Salem.
Melchizedek wants to help Santiago ________________________.
achieve his personal legend.
sell his sheep and travel to Israel.
realize his destiny is to go home to become a priest.
become a baker.
Why does Melchizedek tell Santiago the story of the miner?
He wants Santiago to know he should keep searching for his personal legend even if he feels like giving up.
He wants Santiago to realize his personal legend will take many years to achieve.
He wants Santiago to become a miner in order to find his find his personal legend.
Melchizedek just likes to tell stories.
What payment does Melchizedek want for helping Santiago?
10 percent of the treasure.
10 percent of his flock.
Santiago's book.
He doesn't want anything.
What are Urim and Thummim?
Two characters from the Bible.
Types of butterflies that are good omens.
Cities where Santiago plans to visit.
Stones that can answer objective questions.
What is the lesson Melchizedek teaches Santiago from the parable of the oil in the spoon?
Always put your responsibilities first.
Enjoying life is more important than responsibilities.
Happiness is when someone can take care of their responsibilities and enjoy all the wonders of life at the same time.
Happiness is when a person owns a beautiful castle and has many beautiful treasures and a vast amount of land.
